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The paper should critically engage one or more of the readings. The papers should be no longer than two pages. Readings: (GJ) Introduction.” 2009. In The Social Movement Reader: Cases and Concepts, eds.Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper. Boston: Blackwell Publishing, 11-14. (GJ) John D McCarthy and Mayer Zald. 2009. Social […]

complete an “IRB” application before we can start working on the full paper for publication. To expedite the IRB approval, you are not to emphasize that you will collect data from any participant. Rather, you will only emphasize that you will “study the existing data, documents and records” pertaining to […]

This class is about "Economics of Ocean Resources" Required Assignment 1 Conceptual Background Read Hardin and either (1) Wade or (2) Seabright (more theoretical than Wade; Seabright uses theory of repeating cooperative and noncooperative games). Application. Either one is required of all students. Read either (1) Acheson or (2) Cinner […]

As discussed in class, bureaucracy is oft-described as the “fourth branch” of government. Choose one of the traditional three branches (executive, legislative, and judicial) and discuss the bureaucracy’s effects on that branch. Additionally, discuss whether, in your opinion, the fourth branch is a positive or negative addition (or both) to […]